PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leftar Oktay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TT Twister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Oktay
vs
Twister

192 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident

BioPharm Nutrition

CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leftar Oktay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, TT Twister!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oktay moves away.
Twister swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Twister closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oktay quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Twister is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oktay trying to control from the bottom.
Oktay is refusing to be controlled, as Twister sits in half guard.

Twister is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Oktay to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Twister throws a big right hand that misses.

Twister got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oktay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Twister has managed to get both his arms back between Oktay's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Twister throws a big right hand that misses.
Twister controls from within his opponent's guard.
Twister trying to control but Oktay is working from the bottom.
Twister stays in close to Oktay's body and controls the position.
Oktay could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Twister postures up in Oktay's guard and throws a big left but Oktay blocks it.
Oktay pulls Twister in to control the position.
Twister throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twister throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oktay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oktay wants to sweep here but Twister controlling him for the moment.
Twister trying to control the position from guard on top but Oktay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. TT Twister wasn't active enough on the ground.
A telegraphed right hand from Oktay misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Twister.
Oktay moves away from the strike by Twister.
Oktay looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Twister is fending him off so far but Oktay persists. Nope, Twister circles away and we're back to standing.
Oktay just misses with a punch to the body.

Oktay gets caught flat footed, as Twister shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oktay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Twister in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oktay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oktay on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oktay tries to get out of the position.
Twister looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Twister trying to control but Oktay is working from the bottom.
Twister controlling from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Oktay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twister stays in close to Oktay's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Twister is looking to work some ground and pound but Oktay has wrist control.
Oktay wants to hit a switch here but Twister passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Oktay there!
Twister lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

It looks like Leftar Oktay has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twister postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Oktay looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TT Twister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leftar Oktay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Twister gets a double leg takedown into Oktay's guard.
Twister sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oktay's guard.
Twister wants to free his trapped foot but Oktay is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Twister landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Leftar Oktay's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Twister takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Jeez, Leftar Oktay's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leftar Oktay's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). TT Twister!
TT Twister bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.